Surgery Scheduler

Job Summary

Coordinating and scheduling surgical procedures, the remote, contract-to-hire Surgery Scheduler will serve as a primary point of contact for patients and healthcare teams, ensuring accurate and efficient scheduling while maintaining documentation in Epic.

Key responsibilities

• Schedule and coordinate surgical procedures based on provider and facility availability
• Communicate with patients regarding surgery dates and pre-operative instructions
• Verify patient demographics and insurance information, obtaining required authorizations as needed

Required qualifications

• Previous surgical scheduling experience is required
• Experience using the Epic electronic medical record (EMR) system is required
• Knowledge of surgical scheduling processes and medical terminology
• Familiarity with insurance verification and prior authorizations
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment